Saturday, October 20, 2012

"The Tahoe Mountain Sports 6th Annual Pro/Am Disc Golf Tournament held at North Tahoe Regional Park this past weekend was a huge success, selling out to the full 90-player capacity for the second time in six years."

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Council OKs disc golf course in park - DailyPress.net | News, Sports, Jobs, Escanaba Information | The Daily Press

Council OKs disc golf course in park - DailyPress.net | News, Sports, Jobs, Escanaba Information | The Daily Press: "ESCANABA - A disc golf course was approved for Ludington Park during the Escanaba City Council meeting Thursday. Organizers plan to have the nine-basket course installed next spring."

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Friday, October 19, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #133 - Valarie Jenkins Prepares for the 2012 Players Cup - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #133 - Valarie Jenkins Prepares for the 2012 Players Cup - YouTube: ""

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Women Disc Golfers take over the International Disc Golf Center | Professional Disc Golf Association

Women Disc Golfers take over the International Disc Golf Center | Professional Disc Golf Association: "The 4th Annual Magnolia Open came to a close yesterday at the International Disc Golf Center in Appling, GA. We had 31 ladies in attendance this year and are sure to double in size next year after this weekend’s success. "

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USC Upstate News

USC Upstate News: "Disc golf, the second fastest growing sport in America, now has a home at the University of South Carolina Upstate. A Grand Opening for the Disc Golf Course on Friday, October 26 at 2:00 p.m. by the first hole of the course. Chancellor Tom Moore is scheduled to throw out the first disc."

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"CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. — Zach Deputy's press materials say he has crazy chops, serious pipes and colorful outfits. Yes, he's a disc golfer."

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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Innova Disc Golf | Will Schusterick: Back to Back USDGC Champion

Innova Disc Golf | Will Schusterick: Back to Back USDGC Champion: "For the first time since 2000, the USDGC has a back to back champion. Will Schusterick of Nashville, TN, can boast Championship crowns from 2010 and now 2012 after outlasting Ricky Wysocki by two strokes on Saturday."

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UFOs at state park: With disc golf, the U stands for unbridled enjoyment | SouthCoastToday.com

UFOs at state park: With disc golf, the U stands for unbridled enjoyment | SouthCoastToday.com: "If you're going to join a cult, might as well make it one that truly does enrich you from head to toe, body, mind and soul.

With my cult, you won't have to part with all your worldly possessions, read any thick, wordy tomes full of pronouncements, or prepare annually for doomsday."

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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Tips for newcomeers to disc golf

Tips for newcomeers to disc golf: "f you’re interested in taking up disc golf, here are some tips:

• Disc golfers use special discs which are smaller than traditional Frisbees and cost about $15. There are drivers, mid-range discs and even rollers, which speed along the ground toward the hole."

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50 states of disc golf

50 states of disc golf: "Take me to the park," high school student Larry Kirk said in the spring of 1978. "I want to know what this game is."

The game was Frisbee golf, a game that has evolved into disc golf. Played much like traditional golf, a player attempts to throw a disc into basket in the fewest number of shots. As a player moves down the fairway, they must make their shot from the spot where the previous throw landed."

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Oklahoma state parks open disc golf courses | NewsOK.com

Oklahoma state parks open disc golf courses | NewsOK.com: "As a child, outside games included standing in the yard tossing a lightweight flying disc known as a Frisbee back and forth to each other. After a few rounds of throwing, catching and dodging, the disc would end up on the roof of someone's house or crunched under the wheels of a passing car. Today, that same flying disc has been streamlined and is being embraced by a new generation, not as a toy, but as the popular competitive sport of disc golf."

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Monday, October 15, 2012